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  • Temporary Road and Park Closures at Lake Sidney Lanier

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District Project Management Office at Lake Sidney Lanier advises the public that Buford Dam Road will be temporarily closed for roadway maintenance at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. It is expected that the work will be completed by 5 p.m. During this time, please use GA State Road 20 as an alternate travel route.

  • USACE West Point Lake to Temporarily Close Project Areas for Army Training Exercise

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at West Point Lake will temporarily close several areas of the project to public access when it hosts a training exercise for the U.S. Army’s U.S. Army’s 507th Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade from Fort Benning, Georgia on May 14, 2021.

  • ALLATOONA LAKE HUNTING PERMITS CANCELLED FOR 2021/2022 SEASON

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Allatoona Lake Project announced today that for the 2021/2022 season, hunters will be allowed to hunt in designated areas without requiring a permit.

  • JENNINGS FERRY CAMPGROUND AND WATER ACCESS POINT TEMPORARILY CLOSED

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Black Warrior and Tombigbee River Lakes announced today that the Jennings Ferry Campground and water access point will be temporarily closed for public use as of June 1, 2021 to complete repairs to the waste treatment system.

  • Mobile District Releases Feasibility Report for Okaloosa County, Florida

    On January 15, 2021, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District (USACE), released the Draft Integrated Feasibility Report (FR) and Environmental Assessment (EA) for Okaloosa County, Florida for a 30-day public review and comment period. The purpose of the project is to reduce damages caused by wind-generated and tide-generated waves and currents by stabilizing or restoring the eroded shoreline.

  • ACT Feasibility Report Comment Period Extended to January 25th

    In response to requests received by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District (USACE), the Mobile District granted an extension to the public comment period on the Final Feasibility Report and Integrated Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FR/SEIS) for the Allatoona Lake Water Supply Storage Reallocation Study and Updates to Weiss and Logan Martin Reservoirs Project Water Control Manuals. The comment period for the FR/SEIS is extended until January 25, 2021. The 14-day extension provides additional time for public review and analyses of the final report.

  • Christmas Trees for Fish Structure at West Point Lake

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District at West Point Project, will be accepting real Christmas trees, not artificial trees, for recycling December 26, 2020 through January 8, 2021.

  • USACE ALLATOONA LAKE TO ACCEPT CHRISTMAS TREE DONATIONS

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District at Allatoona Lake, will be accepting organic Christmas trees for recycling from Dec. 26, 2020, to Jan. 3, 2020, at seven drop-off sites around the lake. Artificial trees will not be accepted.

  • USACE To Close Vineyard Mountain Trail For December

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District at Allatoona Lake Project will close Vineyard Mountain Trail from Dec. 1 – Dec. 31, 2020, due to scheduled hunting activities in the area.

  • Mobile District Releases Final ACT Feasibility Report

    On November 20, 2020, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District (USACE), released the Final Feasibility Report and Integrated Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FR/SEIS) for the Allatoona Lake Water Supply Storage Reallocation Study and Updates to Weiss and Logan Martin Reservoirs Project Water Control Manuals, Alabama and Georgia (or the Allatoona-Coosa Reallocation Study) for Final National Environmental Policy Act review. The review period concludes on December 21, 2020.